He shakes his head. "I can't. If you won't tell me, would you at least agree not to tell anyone I asked you and forget this ever happened?" He gets up from his chair immediately regretting coming. He feels sick.
What if he somehow puts Yuan in an awful position because of this? He is almost sure he can trust his uncle but there's a voice in the back of his mind saying this whole thing had been a really stupid risk.
"I'm sorry, I'll leave," He bows and starts for the door.
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She laughs and waves her hands in defense. "We won't talk about it anymore! I promise!"
"If you wish, I'd be happy to stay and let him know for you," she smiles. "I really don't mind doing things for you. You're so pleasant to be around."
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2021-08-15 05:23 (UTC)What if he somehow puts Yuan in an awful position because of this? He is almost sure he can trust his uncle but there's a voice in the back of his mind saying this whole thing had been a really stupid risk.
"I'm sorry, I'll leave," He bows and starts for the door.
~~~
She laughs and waves her hands in defense. "We won't talk about it anymore! I promise!"
"If you wish, I'd be happy to stay and let him know for you," she smiles. "I really don't mind doing things for you. You're so pleasant to be around."